How to get to Dresden from Augsburg

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Compare train, coach and flight for Augsburg to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, while a flight costs an average of £291.

Distance: 362 km

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£291

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£51

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£95

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3h 50m

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1h 50m

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9h 13m

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8h 43m

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30m

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5h 38m

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5h 8m

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4h 53m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Dresden is a coach with an average price of £51.

This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Dresden:

A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Dresden costing on average £95.

A coach is £239 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Dresden costing on average £291.

The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Dresden is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 50m.

Other travel options to Dresden take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 38m.

Coach takes on average 9h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Augsburg and Dresden including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £95 compared to roughly £60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-34.46. The journey takes 5h 8m versus 4h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Augsburg to Dresden

How to get to Dresden from Augsburg by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Augsburg to Dresden is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 615 · ICE 888 · ICE 604 · ICE 1553
    0:039h40
    Augsburg Hbf
    9:43Dresden Hbf
    £271One-way
    3 changes

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 615 · ICE 888 · ICE 604 · ICE 1553
    0:039h40
    Augsburg Hbf
    9:43Dresden Hbf
    £271One-way
    3 changes

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn57008 · 59086 · ICE 1102 · ICE 1555
    6:285h15
    Augsburg Hbf
    11:43Dresden Hbf
    £701One-way
    3 changes

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 618 · ICE 696 · IC 2447
    0:3110h07
    Augsburg Hbf
    10:38Dresden Hbf
    £451One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn59116 · ICE 1604 · S35 · 16513
    5:575h37
    Augsburg Hbf
    11:34Dresden Hbf
    £781One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1102 · ICE 1555+Bayerische Regiobahn86636
    6:245h19
    Augsburg Hbf
    11:43Dresden Hbf
    £1111One-way
    2 changes

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FAQs: Augsburg to Dresden

Travel to Dresden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Augsburg to Dresden.

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There are 3 options to travel between Augsburg and Dresden including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Dresden is a coach with an average price of £51.

This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Dresden:

A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Dresden costing on average £95.

A coach is £239 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Dresden costing on average £291.

The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Dresden is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 50m.

Other travel options to Dresden take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 38m.

Coach takes on average 9h 13m.

The Augsburg to Dresden distance is approximately 362 km.
The average frequency per day from Augsburg to Dresden is:
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Augsburg and Dresden as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Augsburg to Dresden:
  • Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Augsburg Hbf and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Augsburg to Dresden, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Dresden by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dresden by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic to go to Dresden by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Augsburg to Dresden:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic.
Omio customers who travel from Augsburg to Dresden often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Berlin, Munich, Vienna, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dresden and these popular destinations at a great price.

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